

Wes Studi
Acting
December 17, 1947
Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA
Wesley "Wes" Studi (born December 17, 1947) is an American Cherokee actor, who has earned notability for his portrayals of Native Americans in film. He has appeared in well-received Academy Award-winning films, such as Kevin Costner's Dances with Wolves, Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans, the award-winning Geronimo: An American Legend and the Academy Award-nominated film The New World (2005). He most recently portrayed General Linus Abner (an analogue to the biblical Abner) in the NBC series Kings, and Eytukan in James Cameron's box office blockbuster Avatar.
The Filmography


Skinwalkers

Undisputed

Superfire

Road to Redemption

Ice Planet

Wind River

Mystery Men

Deep Rising

The Killing Jar

Crazy Horse

Heat

Geronimo: An American Legend

The Broken Chain
